longitudeDistance static method

double longitudeDistance(
  1. int meters,
  2. double latitude
)

Calculates the amount of degrees of longitude for a given distance in meters.

@param meters distance in meters @param latitude the latitude at which the calculation should be performed @return longitude degrees

Implementation

static double longitudeDistance(int meters, double latitude) {
  return (meters * 360) / (2 * pi * EQUATORIAL_RADIUS * cos(degToRadian(latitude)));
}